The number one thing is to make sure your truck camper is mounted and tied down properly. Many people will depend on an RV shop to install tie-downs, but we recommend saving some money and doing this the DIY way
type of Box Truck you will convert is the mileage. Although a high mileage Box Truck may be a great bargain for in-town living, it might not be practical for traveling across the country. You will also need to consider the size of your family and how you will be using your camper. ...
If you don't have one, there are public places you can go to air up, such as gas stations and tire shops. But be very careful driving on a low or flat tire. In the latter case, it's recommended you don't drive it at all and instead call a tow truck. Public air compressors ...
There are restrictions to keep in mind with Harvest Hosts. You must be traveling in a self-contained RV. All classes of RVs are allowed including motorhomes (Class A, B, and C), fifth-wheel trailers, travel trailers, toy haulers, camper vans, truck campers, and schoolies. But you ...
I always assess a project before diving in and using any one method. I willalwaysinspect the decals and attempt to remove them first.Generally, I follow the rule that if the camper is less than 20 years old, I’ll remove the decals before painting.If you would like to attempt to remove...
It is also possible to install Park4Night on your Garmin, TomTom, iGo and Mappy sat navs for around €22 per device as in app purchases. This is our go to motorhome free camping app for European road trips. Park4Night Campercontact A similar concept, the Campercontact app is easy ...
Can serve as a freezer due to its powerful compressor motor Will operate regardless of whether the RV is level or on an incline/decline Run more efficiently on 12V battery power (mostly applicable to 12V compressor refrigerators, as 120V AC refrigerators require an inverter which adds inefficiency...
No matter what you do, you’ll never have as much control over your van’s temperature as you do in a house. There are a few things you can do to maintain a reasonable temperature in your vehicle, whatever the weather: insulate your van, include reflective window coverings, install an ...
The KeyLine Chargers Iso-Pro140 Smart Battery Isolator has worked out great in our van. It’s small and compact, it’s very simple to install (the hardest part is running battery cable from the engine compartment to the rear of your vehicle). And it’s IP65 certified, which means you ...
Running electric cooking appliances from your car though is fairly impractical without an expensive dual battery and inverter system. There are small 12-volt water heaters and skillets, but these generally are not very efficient. You will also need a much more expensive inverter if you plan to ...